Commemorative issue: Jadwiga (Jadwiga of Anjou)
Series: Treasures of King Stanislaw August
Obverse: The medal’s reverse reads in translation (on the coin’s obverse in an abbraviated version): The third daughter of Louis, crowned Queen of Poland A.D. 1384, on 15 October. Married to Ladislas Jagiello on 17 February A.D. 1386. She restored to Poland Red Ruthenia from Hungary’s occupation. Died A.D. 1399, aged 28, on 17 July.
Lettering: RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA • 50 ZŁ LUDOVICI FILIA TERTIOGENITA CORONATA IN REGINAM POLONIAE A.D. 1384. D. 15 OCTOB: NUPTA ULADISLAU JAGELLONI 17. FEBRUARI: A.D. 1386. RUSSIAM RUBRAM AB HUNGARIS OCUPATAM POLON: RESTITUIT. OBIIT A.D. 1399. AETAT: 28. 2014 mw
Designer: Robert Kotowicz
Reverse: The medallic image of Jadwiga, referring to her portrait by Marcello Bacciarelli, shows her left profile, with a veil
and an ornamental crown on her head, a folded dress and a double strand pearl necklace.
Lettering: HEDWIGIS. H.
Translation: Jadwiga
Designers: Anna Wątróbska-Wdowiarska, Robert Kotowicz
Edge: Plain with inscription
Lettering: SKARBY STANISŁAWA AUGUSTA * JADWIGA *
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